Dr. Marion Presents at the 2010 National Service Coordinator Conference

by:

Dr. Marion Somers, Ph.D.

Source:

DrMarion.com

Published:

09/03/2010

At the 2010 National Service Coordinator Conference, Dr. Marion presented a workshop on Universal Design: The Future of Aging In Place.

Here is a short summary of her presentation:

With life expectancy on the rise, the need to make homes and facilities safer and more accessible for the aging population is crucial. Dr Marion believes that one cutting-edge movement- universal design- is poised to alter the landscape of community interior and exterior architecture as we know it. In this presentation, Dr Marion will provide a background on universal design and her expert insight as to why this has the potential to soften the impact of the geriatric tsunami headed our way.